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Sardonyx and Sylvite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
1.993
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on [100], [010], [001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Sardonyx and Sylvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sardonyx and Sylvite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Sardonyx and Sylvite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sardonyx- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Sardonyx and Sylvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sardonyx and Sylvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sardonyx and Sylvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sardonyx is 1.993 whereas that of Sylvite is 1.993.